India

Death toll in Dera Sacha Sauda violence touches 36; HC notifies Rohtak jail for court sitting

Thirty deaths have been reported in Panchkula, while six persons have died in Sirsa town, where the headquarters of the Dera sect is located.

Aug 26, 2017

Violence after Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh convicted: Tale of an insecure, selfish & dishonest India

The loss of lives and damage to property over the conviction of a godman exposes our insecurity and gullibility and the political class's appeasement to allow this poison to grow. Is there no end in sight?

Aug 25, 2017

People started asking who was really in charge at Infosys: Vishal Sikka

In his first interview after resigning from Infosys, Vishal Sikka told the Financial Times, London, that he left after being undermined for many months

Aug 25, 2017

From Bugatti cars to luxury houses, here's the net worth of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who was found guilty of rape, is one of the top five richest godmen of India. Here'a the net worth of the chief of Dera Sacha Sauda.

Aug 25, 2017

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's political ties with BJP in Haryana goes back to 2014

As many 44 of 90 BJP candidates in Haryana had turned up to meet self-claimed godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh at his Sirsa-based Dera in October 2014.

Aug 25, 2017

Doctor found murdered in Delhi hospital; colleagues demand arrest of accused in 24 hours

The doctor was found with his throat slit in his room in Delhi's St Stephens hospital. Read on to know more about the crime.

Aug 25, 2017

Karnataka man arrested for raping and killing 8-year-old niece

An eight-year-old girl in Karnataka was allegedly raped and murdered by her drunk maternal uncle. Read on to know more.

Aug 25, 2017

For stake's sake: When Blackstone's bid for a bite of Infosys bit the dust

Giant private equity bank coveted a "significant minority stake" in Infosys when founders tussled with the board.

Aug 25, 2017

This is what Nandan Nilekani told Infosys investors and stakeholders on his first call

"I have the full support of the board, of Mr Murthy, of all the promoters," Nandan Nilekani said.

Aug 25, 2017

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra diagnosed with dengue fever, admitted in Delhi hospital

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is being treated for dengue at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SRGH) in Delhi. Read on to know more.

Aug 25, 2017

Inspired by heist films, 3 thieves break into a Delhi bank but steal only coins; here's why

The robbers broke into the Syndicate Bank branch in Delhi and Rs 2.3 lakh in Rs 5 and Rs 10 coins. Read on to know why.

Aug 25, 2017

Unified approach: TCS to contribute its CSR fund to Tata Trusts

The country's biggest software exporter is the first Tata company to considering such a move, which in line with the former Chairman Ratan Tata's vision to unify the parent company's philanthropic programmes into one.

Aug 25, 2017

Hyderabad stalker threatens teen girl, says 'I am a killer. Can do anything'

The girl reportedly said that she was forced to swallow some white pill that made her drowsy and she didn't know what happened after. Read to know more.

Aug 25, 2017

Young people masturbate too much to pass army physical test, says China

Amid an ongoing standoff with India over the Doklam region, China over the past couple of days revealed a weirder side of itself. Read to know its weird advisories.

Aug 25, 2017

Nandan Nilekani walks in as Infosys non-executive chairman: What happens now?

"I plan to be here as long as necessary and I will not be here as soon as I'm not necessary," Nandan Nilekani

Aug 25, 2017